Friday, April 19, 2024

Tag: Physical Therapy

Spinal cord injury won’t slow this young ballerina

ATLANTA, Ga. - The small dance classroom is filled with about a dozen eager children. And, right out of the gate, it's pretty obvious...

Doctors use gaming to mend spinal injuries

NEW DELHI: The rehabilitation department of Indian Spinal Injuries Centre has introduced a new and engaging form of rehabilitation: video games. This new form...

Ocean City family offering athletes with spinal cord injuries a place to swim

OCEAN CITY — For some of the swimmers, like Angel Mullin, they hadn’t been in the water since before their injuries. But Bruckner Chase,...

New research on paralyzed dogs aimed at helping humans

Ongoing research on paralyzed dogs may one day help military veterans and others who have severe spinal cord injuries. Researchers at the Texas A&M...

Beyond The Chair

Beyond The Chair exists to provide an improved quality of life for individuals with spinal cord injuries and other neurological disabilities through intensive exercise...

Zander Lee – Custom Physical Therapy Tables

These tables were designed for injured people to stretch, roll and attain general well-being. Many uses: physical therapy, massage, yoga, pilates, exercise, stretching and more… These...

Aquatic therapy

Ancient Egyptians knew it, Greek philosopher and writer Hippocrates was talking about it over 2,400 years ago and physicians of the Roman Empire recommended...

New bionic legs help paraplegics walk again

The robotic exoskeleton eLegs could be a game changer for spinal cord injury rehabilitation Stephanie Sablan was driving home from her grandmother’s house...

Injured ATV racer battles his way back from paralyzing injury

On Feb. 19, ATV Pro Am racer Cody Wills of Lower Paxton Twp. crashed while competing in a qualifying race during Motorama 2011 at...

Weightlifting helps spinal-cord-injured man rebuild body, confidence

John Lee likes to brag about Paul Jones, one of his clients at the gym he operates in back of his home in East...